Comparison of Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Dopamine Neuron Grafts and Fetal Ventral Mesencephalic Tissue Grafts: Morphology and Function

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 295-306

  Yurek, David M ^a   Fletcher Turner, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Neural transplantation; Parkinson's disease; Rodent; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL COUNT; CIRCLING BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENERVATION; DENSITOMETRY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FETUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINNERVATION; STEM CELL; TISSUE GRAFT; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 2442582488     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000004783983954     Document Type: Conference Paper

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